baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-530284-A (NZ)
Title: Animal identification system compares tracks left by animal with sample tracks in a database
Inventor: AGNEW WARREN ROY
Filed: 2003-12-19
Abstract: An animal identification system is disclosed which includes an animal identifying system for insects, flies, rodents, and mammals. The system includes a track receiving means (2) in the form of a card (2) that has track(s) (3) thereon, a communication means (5), a database, located on a computer (6), that has at least one identified track therein, and a scanning means (4) connected to the computer. Each track (3) on the track receiving means (2) is scanned and is then compared with the track(s) on the database such that species or animal type is identified and/or numbers can be determined. A method of recognising and classifying animal tracks is also disclosed where a scanned image of at least one footprint is provided. A computer has templates of classified animal tracks and algorithm thereon, such that a footprint can be recognised and classified. The steps of the method are as follows (a) setting up the database containing templates of footprints, (b) binarising the scanned image, (c) fitting contours and ellipses to the binarised images, (d) finding the central pad and toes, (e) culling images not meeting chosen criteria, (f) finding the best fit of algorithm with template to recognise and classify the animal.
Patent NZ-532583-A (NZ)
Title: Compositions and methods for increasing compliance using aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibitors ( ALDH ) such as disulfiram and monoamine oxidase B inhibitors ( MAOB ) such as selegiline
Inventor: LEDERMAN SETH
IPC: A61K31/445
Filed: 2002-11-04
Abstract: A compliance enhancing composition comprises a monoamine oxidase B (MAOB) inhibitor and an aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) inhibitor. Also described is the use of a monoamine oxidase B (MAOB) inhibitor and an aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) inhibitor for preventing, treating or reducing alcoholic addition or alcoholic addition or alcoholism.
Patent NZ-532936-A (NZ)
Title: Ready-to-use paracetamol injection solutions containing propylene glycol as the only cosolvent
Inventor: NGUYEN-XUAN THAO
IPC: A61K31/167
Filed: 2002-10-15
Abstract: A ready-to-use paracetamol injection solution is disclosed, which is obtained by mixing paracetamol with water, propylene glycol, as the only co-solvent, and a citrate buffer (pH from 4.5 to 6.5), by heating said solution from 70 Deg C to 130 Deg C and keeping same at said temperature for 10 minutes at least. The resulting solution may be stored for an extended period of time within a wide range of temperatures, with no paracetamol precipitation and/or its chemical modification.
Patent NZ-533276-A (NZ)
Title: Substituted phenylpropionic acid derivatives as agonists to human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPAR)
Inventor: ALSTERMARK LINDSTEDT EVA-LOTTE
IPC: A61P43/00
Filed: 2002-12-18
Abstract: The S enantiomer of a compound of formula I (where n is 1 or 2) is disclosed as well as its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, crystalline forms and in vitro cleavable ester prodrugs. The compound is described to be used in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of lipid disorders (dyslipidemia) whether or not associated with insulin resistance. A process for the preparation of a compound of formula I comprises reacting formula II (where R is a protecting group for the carboxylic hydroxyl group) with a deprotecting agent.
Patent NZ-535442-A (NZ)
Title: Injectable veterinary composition for small animals
Inventor: BLAKELY WILLIAM
IPC: A61K47/34
Filed: 2003-03-31
Abstract: Disclosed is a room-temperature stable injectable solution for veterinary use comprising from 0.5 to 30% (w/v) of Carprofen (6-chloro-alpha-methyl-carbazole-2-acetic acid) or a physiologically acceptable salt of Carprofen, and from 0.5 to 20% (w/v) of a poloxamer, and water q.s. for injection.
Patent NZ-541044-A (NZ)
Title: A fish stunning apparatus
Inventor: KING GRAEME NEVILLE
IPC: A22C25/08
Filed: 2003-12-03
Abstract: A fish stunning apparatus comprising a fish stunning device (100) including a striker (400); the striker including a cylinder and a piston (443), the piston movable between a retracted position and an extended position; a fish guide (200) having an entrance (230) and an exit (240); the fish guide (200) guiding a fish below the striker so that the piston contacts the fish when the piston is in the extended position; and a trigger (300) to cause the piston to be moved from the retracted position to the extended position when the fish is passed through the fish guide; wherein the fish guide comprises a pivotally movable floor (220).
Patent NZ-541298-A (NZ)
Title: Single-chip driving device for a high intensity discharge lamp
Inventor: LU LIEN-FU
Filed: 2005-07-18
Abstract: Single-chip driving device for a high intensity discharge (H.I.D.) lamp including; a high voltage direct current electric power supply system; a power control circuit; a frequency transformation circuit; and an ignition steady current circuit which includes an ignition capacitor, an ignition bi-directive sidac, and a transformer.
Patent NZ-541395-A (NZ)
Title: Technical synthesis method for producing tiotropium bromide, ipratropium bromide or BEA2108
Inventor: SOBOTTA RAINER
IPC: C07D451/10
Filed: 2002-06-08
Abstract: A scopine ester compound of formula (II), wherein R denotes a group selected from C1-C4-alkyl and C1-C4-alkylene-phenyl which may be substituted in each case by hydroxy or C1-C4-alkoxy, optionally in the form of an acid addition salt thereof as well as optionally in the form of a hydrate thereof, when used as a starting material for preparing tiotropium bromide, ipratropium bromide or BEA2108 is disclosed.
Patent NZ-541400-A (NZ)
Title: Towing device
Inventor: FITT CARL DOUGALS
Filed: 2005-07-22
Abstract: A tow hitch having a base member, first engagement means capable of engaging, in use, a selected part of a wheelie bin or the like object. The first engagement means may be provided on or forming part of the base member. Second engagement means, on and/or forming part of the base member are also provided. The second engagement means are in use with a towing hitch on a vehicle, whereby the vehicle may be used to tow the wheelie bin or the like object. The first engagement means comprises one or more split collars able to pass around a handle or handles forming part of the wheelie bin or like object. A tow ball construction temporarily engageable on a towing vehicle is also described.
Patent NZ-543011-A (NZ)
Title: Single chain antigen-binding polypeptides for polymer conjugation
Inventor: FILPULA DAVID R
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 2004-04-23
Abstract: Disclosed are monovalent and multivalent single-chain antigen-binding polypeptides with site-specific modifications. The provided polypeptides are capable of being covalently linked or conjugated to polyalkylene oxides at the modified sites. The resulting conjugates retain antigen binding properties and exhibit prolonged circulating time and reduced antigenicity relative to unconjugated single chain antigen binding polypeptides. Methods and compositions for making and using the single chain antigen-binding polypeptides with site-specific modifications are also provided.
Patent NZ-543595-A (NZ)
Title: Diphenylurea derivatives and their use as chloride channel blockers
Inventor: DAHL BJARNE H
IPC: A61P19/00
Filed: 2004-06-15
Abstract: Disclosed is a chemical compound represented by general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the substituents are disclosed within the specification. Also disclosed is the use of the above compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment, prevention or alleviation of a disease or a disorder or a condition of a mammal, including a human, which disease, disorder or condition is responsive to the blockade of chloride channels.
Patent NZ-546099-A (NZ)
Title: Electrical wire and method of fabricating the electrical wire
Inventor: SEXTON ROBERT J
IPC: H01R12/24
Filed: 2004-09-07
Abstract: An electrical wire includes at least one electrifiable conductor for delivering electrical power and first and second return conductors which are respectively formed on opposing sides of the at least one electrifiable conductor, such that the at least one electrifiable conductor is at least substantially entrapped by the first and second return conductors. A distance between the at least one electrifiable conductor and each of the first and second return conductors is no greater than approximately 0.030 inches.
Patent NZ-547400-A (NZ)
Title: A device for demarcating an area
Inventor: VLAAR IWAN YVES
Filed: 2006-05-23
Abstract: A device for demarcating an area, such as for limiting the movement of animals, involves a demarcating element connected with a first vehicle and a second vehicle. The first vehicle includes a tracking arm making it possible to track a guide element disposed in the area, such as wire fencing.
Patent NZ-547489-A (NZ)
Title: A reusable closure for a container with a locking ring that engadges securing lugs to clamp the lid to the container
Inventor: ORFALI GEORGE
IPC: B44D3/12
Filed: 2004-11-25
Abstract: A re-usable closure (20) for an open topped container is disclosed. The container has a side wall that extends to a rim that defines a top opening of the container. The closure (20) includes a cover (22) having a peripheral structure for engaging the container rim, the peripheral structure including an outer wall (26) for surrounding the side wall of the container. The cover (22) further includes at least two spaced securing lugs (28) that are each joined to the outer wall (26) by a hinge (32). The hinge (32) allows the lugs (28) to pivot and move towards and away from the container side wall. Each lug (28) is biased to a normal position that is angled away from the side wall of the container. A locking element (36) surrounds the outer wall (26) of the cover (22) when the closure (20) is locked on to the container. When the locking element (36) is slid over the securing lugs (28) they are pressed inwardly against the container side wall. There they engage with a lip on the container rim thereby securing the closure (20) on the container. To open the container the locking element (36) is slid up so that the securing lugs (28) once again are allowed to move out to the normal position; the closure (20) can then be removed by lifting it of the container.
Patent NZ-547540-A (NZ)
Title: Vegetation control mat made from recycled rubber shavings, binder and colouring
Inventor: BELL DAVID JOHN
Filed: 2006-05-26
Abstract: A vegetation control mat (51) for inhibiting the growth of plants at the base of an upright post or column (50). The mat is made from approximately 90-95% recycled rubber shavings of approximately 10mm to 50mm in length, 5-9% binder and 1-5% colouring. The mat has a centrally located void (54) to accommodate the post or column and a split (52) extending from the void to the outer edge (53) of the mat to allow the mat to be fitted around the post.
Patent NZ-549537-A (NZ)
Title: Expression of plasminogen and microplasminogen in duckweed
Inventor: SPENCER DAVID
IPC: C12N9/68
Filed: 2005-02-11
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing high levels of stable plasminogen or a stable plasminogen fragment in duckweed, wherein said method comprises the steps of: (a) culturing a duckweed plant or duckweed plant cell or nodule, wherein said duckweed plant or duckweed plant cell or nodule is stably transformed with a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding plasminogen; and (b) collecting said plasminogen from said duckweed plant, plant cell or nodule.
Patent NZ-552683-A (NZ)
Title: Method for producing reduced-fat cheese flavour components
Inventor: MORAN JAMES W
IPC: A23L27/10
Filed: 2007-01-18
Abstract: A method is provided for producing reduced-fat components that maybe used to make reduced and low-fat processed cheese, natural cheese or other reduced and low-fat food products. The reduced-fat flavour components are produced by extraction of fat from full-fat biogenerated cheese flavour components. Alternatively, natural biogenerated cheese flavour components are produced with reduced amounts of fat. Additionally, reduced-fat cheddar cheese can be derived from 1% milk.
Patent NZ-552836-A (NZ)
Title: Microbial mixture for treating plants to control or suppress a plant pathogen, particularly blight
Inventor: BROWER WILLIAM
IPC: A01N63/22
Filed: 2005-07-13
Abstract: Disclosed is a plant pathogen control formulation comprising: a) a microbe mixture comprising a mixture of beneficial bacteria including the group consisting of: Bacillus subtilis, Baccillus licheniformis, Bacillus axotoformans, Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus coagulans, Bacillus pumulis, Bacillus thurengiensis, Bacillus stearotermophilis, Paenbacillius polymyxa, Paenibaccillus durum, Azotobactor  chroococcum, Pseudomonas aureofaceans, and Pseudomonas fluorescence; b) Kaolin clay; c) a yeast; d) a Yucca plant extract; and e) a calcium-source material.
Patent NZ-554113-A (NZ)
Title: A disposable packaging for a ready-made food product
Inventor: PALAMARA ANTONIO
IPC: B65D25/08
Filed: 2002-07-10
Abstract: Disposable packaging is disclosed comprising a container (1) that defines a main compartment and at least an additional compartment. The container (1) is bowl-shaped and is closed on the upper side by a film, or by a cover, in order to prevent the main food component contained inside the main compartment - from coming out. Moreover, the additional compartment is closed by a slidable sealing system of the cylinder-piston type. In the closure position of the piston, which is formed by a plug (14), the food component contained in the additional compartment cannot mix with the food component located in the main compartment, whereas in the opening position of the plug (14), the dressing/seasoning may leak from the additional compartment through lateral apertures of the plug (14), at the time the user turns over and shakes the packaging.
Patent NZ-556092-A (NZ)
Title: Methods and apparatus for power generation
Inventor: DRYSDALE KENNETH WILLIAM PATTERSON
IPC: F01K21/04
Filed: 2005-12-23
Abstract: Apparatus and methods are disclosed for utilising rejected heat from a thermodynamic cycle. A first working fluid circuit (2101) includes a compressor (201), a condenser (202), a receiver (203), a throttling valve (204), and an evaporator (205). A heat exchanger (215) is provided to reject heat to a second working fluid cycle (2102). The second cycle includes a boiler (211), a turbine (212), a condenser (213), a receiver (214), and a pump (210). The rejected heat is used to preheat the working fluid vapour entering the boiler of the second working fluid cycle. In one embodiment, a pre-existing refrigeration circuit may be adapted to include a heat exchanger upstream of a condenser to transfer heat to the working fluid in a heat pump circuit that includes a turbine generator.
Patent NZ-561060-A (NZ)
Title: Indoline-sulfonamides compounds
Inventor: LIOU JING-PING
Filed: 2007-08-30
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of tubulin polymerization and are useful in treating cancer or other angiogenesis related diseases.
Patent NZ-570746-A (NZ)
Title: Conjunctival tissue system
Inventor: KASHYAP SUBHADRA DEVI
IPC: C12N5/071
Filed: 2007-02-23
Abstract: Provided is a method for generating a conjunctival tissue system comprising culturing cells of a tissue comprising conjunctival progenitor cells on a support material that is a biocompatible membrane or extracellular matrix in a single medium comprising: (a) Dulbecco's Modified Essential Medium (DMEM), DMEM:F-12 (1:1) medium, or Ham's F-12 (1:1) medium; (b) a nutrient serum selected from the group consisting of knock-out serum, heat- inactivated human serum, human cord blood serum, human serum albumin, and fetal bovine serum; (c) epidermal growth factor (EGF); (d) basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF); (e) insulin; (f) sodium selenite; (g) transferrin; and (h) an antibiotic or mixture of antibiotics, wherein the single medium supports the proliferation and expansion of the conjunctival progenitor cells on the support material to form a conjunctival tissue system.
Patent NZ-572359-A (NZ)
Title: Use of selected lactic acid bacteria for reducing infantile colic
Inventor: CONNOLLY EAMONN
IPC: A61K35/74
Filed: 2007-05-30
Abstract: Disclosed is a biologically pure culture of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938. Also disclosed is the use of a biologically pure culture of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 in the manufacture of a medicament for reducing infantile colic.
Patent NZ-574068-A (NZ)
Title: Filter for smoking articles comprising a hollow member having a frusto-conical section including one or more orfices
Inventor: BRAUNSHTEYN MICHAEL
IPC: A24D1/04
Filed: 2007-08-08
Abstract: A filter (14) for smoking articles (10) is disclosed. The filter (14) comprises upstream plug (20) and downstream plug (30) of filter material with a hollow member (22) in between. The hollow member (22) has a frusto-conical section (24) that extends from the central portion to a downstream end. The frusto-conical section (24) includes one or more orifices (34) that communicate with one or more voids (28) between the walls of the fluted section (26).
Patent NZ-574778-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical compositions comprising cefquinome useful for the treatment of metritis in mammalian animals
Inventor: RIALLAND-SIEBERT CECILE
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2007-08-28
Abstract: Disclosed is a composition for the treatment of metritis in mammalian animals comprising cefquinome in a base, said base comprising at least one medium chain triglyceride, a thickener and at least one macrogol cetostearyl ether.
Patent NZ-575957-A (NZ)
Title: Cosmetic composition comprising at least one copolymer a and at least one film-forming and/or amphoteric polymer
Inventor: KNAPPE THORSTEN
IPC: A61Q90/00
Filed: 2007-10-18
Abstract: Disclosed is a cosmetic agent comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable carrier (a) at least one copolymer A made of at least two monomers Ai, the first monomer being selected from acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, acrylic acid methyl ester, methacrylic acid methyl ester, acrylic acid ethyl ester, methacrylic acid ethyl ester, acrylic acid propyl ester, methacrylic acid propyl ester, acrylic acid isopropyl ester, and methacrylic acid isopropyl ester, and the second monomer being selected from acrylic acid stearyl ester and methacrylic acid stearyl ester; and methacryloethylamine oxide, and (b) at least one film-forming and/or setting amphoteric polymer selected from N-octyl acrylamide, acrylic acid and tert.butylaminoethyl methacrylate copolymers. Also disclosed is the use of an agent according for the temporary deformation of hairs.
Patent NZ-576996-A (NZ)
Title: Feline vaccines against avian influenza
Inventor: POULET HERVE
IPC: A61K39/12
Filed: 2007-11-05
Abstract: A method of eliciting an immune response against influenza in a Felidae comprising administering a formulation, wherein said formulation comprises an avipox expression vector, wherein said expression vector comprises a polynucleotide encoding an influenza antigen comprising a polypeptide having at least 95% sequence identity to a polypeptide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:16 or SEQ ID NO:17, and wherein the formulation is administered in an effective amount for eliciting an immune response.
Patent NZ-580266-A (NZ)
Title: Trpv1 inhibitors / antagonists and uses thereof
Inventor: TAFESSE LAYKEA
IPC: A61K31/4545
Filed: 2008-04-25
Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula I, II and III, and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, which are suitable for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, urinary incontinence (UI), an ulcer, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Also disclosed is the use of compound of formula I, II, and III in in the production of a medicament for inhibiting TRPV1 function in a cell. An example of a compound of formula I has the systematic name, (S)-3 -chloro-5-(1,2-dihydroxy-ethyl)-3',6'-dihydro-2'H-[2,4']bipyridinyl-1'-carboxylic acid (4-tert-butyl-phenyl)amide.
Patent NZ-580339-A (NZ)
Title: Composite layered foil closure that ruptures without a sharp edge
Inventor: TANG ANDREW TUAN
IPC: B65D41/20
Filed: 2008-03-28
Abstract: A foil (17) of a tagger ring foil (TRF) closure system for a container, such as a can, is disclosed. The foil comprises a composite of layers including a paper layer (1) having a thickness ranging from 25 to 100 gsm, a first polymer layer (2), a metal layer (3), and a second polymer layer (4). In use, the ruptured foil does not form with a sharp edge.
Patent NZ-581134-A (NZ)
Title: Use of anti-angiogenic agents and methods of use, in particular bithionol for inhibiting or reducing angiogenesis
Inventor: QU ZHICAN
IPC: A01N43/54
Filed: 2008-04-14
Abstract: Disclosed herein is the use of a compound of formula (V), in particular Bithionol, wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification, in the manufacture of a medicament for inhibiting or reducing angiogenesis, inhibiting the growth or metastasis of a tumour, for treating a disease or disorder associated with angiogenesis (such as neoplastic diseases, restenosis, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, diabetic retinopathy, psoriasis, endometriosis, macular degeneration, neovascular glaucoma and adiposity). (62) Divided Out of 580495
Patent NZ-582753-A (NZ)
Title: Devices and methods for decreasing human pathogen transmission
Inventor: STEWART NEAL G
IPC: B03C3/00
Filed: 2008-06-25
Abstract: Disclosed is a facial mask for use in decreasing the transmission of one or more than one human pathogen to and from a human wearer of the facial mask, the facial mask comprising: a) a facepiece comprising a front side, a back side and a perimeter around the front side and back side, and the facepiece is configured to cover the mouth and nose of the wearer of the facial mask; and b) one or more than one extension attached to the facepiece for securing the facial mask to the head of the wearer; where the facepiece comprises a material comprising three or more than three layers; where one or more than one of the three or more than three layers comprises a fabric comprising one or more than one binding substance; where the one or more than one binding substance comprises one or more than one human pathogen binding group for chemically attaching the human pathogen to the binding substance; where the human pathogen binding group is selected from the group consisting of a sulfate group and a sulfonate group; where the fabric further comprises one or more than one type of multivalent metallic ion or metallic salt; and where one or more than one of the three or more than three layers comprises a heat-moldable fabric.